Sara Zarr

January 4, 2024
Young Adult Author

Quick Facts

Sara Zarr
Full Name Sara Zarr
Occupation Young Adult Author
Date Of Birth Oct 3, 1970(1970-10-03)
Age 54
Birthplace Cleveland
Country United States
Birth City Ohio
Horoscope Libra

Sara Zarr Biography

Name Sara Zarr
Birthday Oct 3
Birth Year 1970
Place Of Birth Cleveland
Home Town Ohio
Birth Country United States
Birth Sign Libra

Sara Zarr is one of the most popular and richest Young Adult Author who was born on October 3, 1970 in Cleveland, Ohio, United States. American writer writing essays, as well as Young Adult novels. In 2007, her novel Story of a Girl was a finalist for the National Book Award.

The 2009 novel of her, Once Was Lost, explores issues of identity and faith and was in part inspired by the kidnapping and disappearance of Her 2009 novel, Once Was Lost, addresses themes of faith and identity and was inspired by the 2002 kidnapping of Elizabeth Smart..

Zarr has spoken and written openly about growing up in an alcoholic family system and its influences on her writing. She was married in 1990; she and her husband have no children.

Born in Cleveland, Ohio and raised in San Francisco, she earned a degree in communications from San Francisco State University. Zarr grew up as part of a Jesus Movement church and still identifies as a Christian. Her first three manuscripts were never published, but after winning the Utah Arts Council prize for best unpublished young adult novel of 2003, she was able to find an agent who successfully sold Story of a Girl as the first of a two-book deal, to Little, Brown Books for Young Readers.

Her birthplace was Cleveland, Ohio to an Evangelical Christian family.

Sara Zarr Net Worth

Net Worth $5 Million
Source Of Income Young Adult Author
House Living in own house.

Sara Zarr is one of the richest Young Adult Author from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Sara Zarr 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

She was a communications student in the department of communications at San Francisco State University and later, with her husband, moved and her husband to Salt Lake City, Utah.

She wrote her essay “Red State Jesus Freaks for Obama,” was published in 2008 as a part of YA for Obama project.

Sara Zarr (born October 3, 1970) is an American writer. She was raised in San Francisco, and now lives in Salt Lake City, Utah with her husband. Her first novel, Story of a Girl, was a 2007 National Book Award finalist. She has subsequently had six novels published.

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Who is Sara Zarr Dating?

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Story of a Girl was adapted into a television movie that will air on Lifetime starting in July 2017. It marks Kyra Sedgwick’s directorial debut and features Sedgewick’s husband, Kevin Bacon.

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Sara Ranked on the list of most popular Young Adult Author. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Sara Zarr celebrates birthday on October 3 of every year.

Who is Sara Zarr?

Sara Zarr is the acclaimed author of nine novels including Goodbye from Nowhere and Story of a Girl, and Courageous Creativity: Advice and Encouragement for the Creative Life. She’s a National Book Award finalist and two-time Utah Book Award winner.

Where does sara Zarr live?

Sara Zarr was raised in San Francisco, California, and now lives with her husband in Salt Lake City, Utah. She is the author of The Lucy Variations, How to Save a Life, What We Lost, Sweethearts, and the National Book Award finalist Story of a Girl. Her website is http://www.sarazarr.com.

What happens at the end of story of a girl?

The story ends with Deanna explaining to Darren and Stacy (who have found an apartment and are going to move in there with April) that she has worked with Tommy for the whole summer. Stacy promises that, while Deanna cannot move in with them, there will always be a toothbrush and understanding people there for her.

What is the significance of apples in Pieces of a Woman?

The Pieces of a Woman ending signifies that, much like the apple tree, which is now imbued with majestic growth and abundance , Martha has been able to grow out of her trauma gradually, eventually having a child, potentially with a new partner.

Is story of a girl a true story?

Story Of A Girl isn’t based on a true story , but it is adapted from some source material. The movie is based on the 2007 young adult novel of the same name, by author Sara Zarr.

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